Pilipinas VisMin Super Cup Chief Operating Officer Rocky Chan Pilipinas VisMin Super Cup Chief Operating Officer Rocky Chan said Monday, April 5, that instead of creating dissension in the local basketball community, officials from the MPBL should focus in providing help to players by allowing them...
Gasoline prices at petroleum pumps will increase by P0.65 per liter this week; while diesel and kerosene prices will marginally go up by P0.05 per liter, based on the pricing notices sent by the oil companies. But for industry player Cleanfuel, the upward adjustment it implemented this week was...
The Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League (MPBL) has sent an apparent warning to its players and teams joining the Pilipinas VisMin Super Cup, another regional league albeit a professional one. In the Memorandum No. 29-2021 dated April 1, Thursday, MPBL commissioner Kenneth Duremdes...
The fight for the crown continues! Thirty-four lovely Filipinas will vie for Binibining Pilipinas 2020 which will be held in April. Up for grabs are the titles Bb. Pilipinas International, Bb. Pilipinas Intercontinental, Bb. Pilipinas Grand International and Bb. Pilipinas Globe. Who among these...
Photo from FIBA Just like other athletes preparing for tournaments this year, Gilas Pilipinas will likewise take a break from its training camp inside the Inspire Sports Academy in Calamba, Laguna. This after the Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) advised the teams through the different national...
Amid new fears of demand slump for oil commodities, prices of gasoline products at Philippine pumps will be on P1.20 per liter rollback this week; while diesel prices will be reduced by P1.30 per liter. The country’s oil companies also announced price cuts of P1.40 per liter for kerosene...
Photo from FIBA The COVID-19 pandemic is making it difficult for Gilas Pilipinas to map out concrete plans for the third window of the FIBA Asia Cup Qualifiers and the Olympic Qualifying Tournament. “This word ‘plans’ is like a dream. We should be saying ‘What are your fantasies?’”...
Gilas Pilipinas program director Tab Baldwin said Ange Kouame certainly meets every criteria he believes when selecting a naturalized player. Kouame, a native of Ivory Coast, needs only a signature of President Duterte in order to become a Filipino citizen and be eligible to reinforce Gilas in...
Photo from FIBA For Kai Sotto to play for Gilas Pilipinas in the FIBA Asia Cup Qualifiers and the Olympic Qualifying Tournament, program director Tab Baldwin said the 7-foot-3 youngster will need more than just showing up for both competitions. “He has a willingness to come and I guess I’m the...
Gilas Pilipinas program director Tab Baldwin and Ateneo Blue Eagles head coach. (Photo from FIBA) Gilas Pilipinas program director Tab Baldwin believes the absence of PBA players is an opportunity to help the youngsters develop while inside the training bubble in Calamba, Laguna. Baldwin opted to...
Jack Animam (Photo from Jack Animam's Instagram account) Filipina basketball star Jack Animam heaved a sigh of relief after an impressive stint with Shih Hsin University (SHU) in the University Basketball Association (UBA) in Taiwan. Animam, 22, took to social media her much-needed breather as she...
Photo from Chooks to Go/MPBL The feeling of winning a championship will never get old for veteran big man and cult favorite Jerwin Gaco, who recently added the MPBL title to his list of achievements. Gaco was one of the key figures in Davao Occidental’s run to the MPBL Lakan Cup crown which ended...
